Category Archives: Canadian Press
In photo, Bush's service dog honours the late president
HOUSTON - Former President George H.W. Bush’s service dog has honoured his master with his own tribute in front of the late leader’s flag-draped casket. Bush spokesman Jim McGrath posted a...
Dec 03, 2018
Philippine leader jokes he used marijuana at SE Asia meeting
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, whose controversial war on drugs has cost thousands of lives, says he used marijuana to keep awake at a recent regional meeting, but later d...
Dec 03, 2018
Egypt actress says revealing dress wasn't meant to offend
CAIRO - An Egyptian actress facing trial on public obscenity charges for wearing a revealing dress says she didn’t mean to offend anyone, appealing to her detractors to believe in her good inten...
Dec 03, 2018
French paramedics, students join cost-of-living protests
PARIS - Anti-government protesters gained new allies Monday as French paramedics and students joined ongoing rallies while the prime minister met with political rivals in a bid to ease the anger follo...
Dec 03, 2018
Israeli firm rejects alleged connection to Khashoggi killing
JERUSALEM - An Israeli company known for its sophisticated phone surveillance technology on Monday rejected accusations that its snooping software helped lead to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal ...
Dec 03, 2018
Canadians should be concerned democracy is under threat in Hungary: Ignatieff
The political machinations that have recently forced an American university to cease operations in Hungary should serve as a warning about the growing global threat of authoritarian regimes, current s...
Dec 03, 2018
S. Korea's Moon: Trump wants to grant Kim Jong Un's wishes
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea’s president says U.S. President Donald Trump told him he has a “very friendly view” of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and wants to grant his ...
Dec 03, 2018
Analysis: For Trump, low drama on trip, signs of acceptance
WASHINGTON - If there has been a constant to President Donald Trump’s tumultuous first two years in office, it has been that his foreign trips have tended to be drama-filled affairs - the presid...
Dec 03, 2018
Children return to school 3 weeks after California wildfire
YUBA CITY, Calif. - Eight-year-old Bella Maloney woke up next to her little brother in a queen-size bed at a Best Western hotel and for breakfast ate a bagel and cream cheese that her mother brought u...
Dec 03, 2018
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's mangled truths on Russia probe, Cohen
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump can’t seem to get his facts straight when it comes to the Russia investigation. Facing pressure as his former advisers are caught lying by special counsel Rob...
Dec 03, 2018